Tip for a ground engaging machine implement
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The broken lines depicted in the foregoing figures are for purposes of illustration only, and form no part of the claimed design.
Claims
The ornamental design for a tip for a ground engaging machine implement, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 25, 2014
Date of Patent: Apr 28, 2015
Assignee: Caterpillar Inc. (Peoria, IL)
Inventors: William J. Renski (Peoria, IL), Thomas Marshall Congdon (Dunlap, IL)
Primary Examiner: Mark Goodwin
Application Number: 29/489,010